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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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